Ride1Up announces lowest-cost 28 MPH Brose mid-drive e-bikes yet

San Diego-based electric bicycle company Ride1Up has long been a value leader in the US e-bike industry. Now with the new Ride1Up Prodigy’s unveiling, the company is bringing the same value-oriented design to its first ever mid-drive electric bicycle.

more…

The post Ride1Up announces lowest-cost 28 MPH Brose mid-drive e-bikes yet appeared first on Electrek.


Source: Charge Forward

Trump never appointed a National Park Service director. Here’s what Biden needs to do for the NPS

The Coalition to Protect America’s National Parks, a group composed of more than 1,800 current, retired, and former employees of the National Park Service (NPS), is calling on President-elect Joe Biden’s administration to fight the climate crisis and protect national parks and public lands. 

And the Coalition calls for an NPS director, because under the Trump administration, for the first time in its over 100-year history, the NPS has been without one for an entire presidential administration term.

more…

The post Trump never appointed a National Park Service director. Here’s what Biden needs to do for the NPS appeared first on Electrek.


Source: Charge Forward

Podcast: Tesla Model S/X refresh, Tesla solar inverter, Model Y third-row, and more

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including a Tesla Model S/X refresh, a new Tesla solar inverter, the Model Y’s third-row, and more.

more…

The post Podcast: Tesla Model S/X refresh, Tesla solar inverter, Model Y third-row, and more appeared first on Electrek.


Source: Charge Forward

Lotus and Renault team up to develop an all-electric Alpine car

As part of its plan to restructure its various brands and become one of the leaders in electrification by 2025, Groupe Renault is teaming up with Groupe Lotus to design an all-electric successor to the mid-engine Alpine A110. 

more…

The post Lotus and Renault team up to develop an all-electric Alpine car appeared first on Electrek.


Source: Charge Forward

An electric Corvette…SUV? GM is thinking about it

GM is considering expanding the Corvette into a family of vehicles, with the first new vehicle being an all-electric crossover SUV with Corvette branding, according to a report by Bloomberg. If GM does go through with the plan, the electric Corvette SUV wouldn’t hit the road until at least 2025.

more…

The post An electric Corvette…SUV? GM is thinking about it appeared first on Electrek.


Source: Charge Forward